86th World Series

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The 86th World Series was Major League Baseball's 1990 championship series between the Cincinnati Reds and the Oakland Athletics, in which the Reds swept the heavily favored A's in four games.

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instanceOf Major League Baseball championship series
World Series
alChampion Oakland Athletics
alsoKnownAs 1990 World Series
champion Cincinnati Reds
championLastTitleBefore 1976 World Series
championLeague National League
championTitleCount 5
city Cincinnati
Oakland
country United States
endDate 1990-10-20
finalSeriesResult Cincinnati Reds 4–0 Oakland Athletics
format best-of-seven
game1Venue Riverfront Stadium
game2Venue Riverfront Stadium
game3Venue Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
game4Venue Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum
heavilyFavoredTeam Oakland Athletics
league Major League Baseball
managerOfChampion Lou Piniella
managerOfRunnerUp Tony La Russa
mostValuablePlayer José Rijo
mvp José Rijo
mvpTeam Cincinnati Reds
nextEdition 1991 World Series
nlChampion Cincinnati Reds
notablePitcher José Rijo
notablePlayer Barry Larkin
Chris Sabo
Dennis Eckersley
Eric Davis
Rickey Henderson
numberOfGames 4
previousEdition 1989 World Series
radioAnnouncersUS Jack Buck
John Rooney
Johnny Bench
radioNetworkUS CBS Radio
runnerUp Oakland Athletics
runnerUpLeague American League
season 1990
sport baseball
startDate 1990-10-16
sweep true
televisionAnnouncersUS Jack Buck
Tim McCarver
televisionNetworkUS CBS
umpireCrewChief Doug Harvey
year 1990

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